Vintage Japanese Folding Fan Sensu
This is a traditional Japanese folding fan called sensu. You can use this when it's hot or as decoration. This fan is made with a natural bamboo frame. The front and back sides are made of a thick, durable paper. It has a calligraphy on the front featuring the character kotobuki, meaning congratulations, long life, prosperity, etc.
- Black
- Paper, bamboo
- C1970
- Characters: 寿 kotobuki congratulations, 祝 iwai celebration, 八十八歳 hachijyuuhassai 88 years old (anniversary)
- Fan approx. 27 cm long x 43 cm wide
- Item weight: 20 grams
- Packed weight: 200 grams
- Good condition considering age. Insect damage (holes) on paper, bamboo frame is in god condition. Stains. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- Acquired at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan
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